Late Corn Hybrid
LONGORIA
Late hybrid (FAO 550) for grain and silage, with strong stay-green.
- Excellent silage yield potential
- Very strong vegetative growth
- Stay-green: leaves stay green until harvest
Key Points
Excellent silage yield potentialVery strong vegetative growthStay-green: leaves stay green until harvest
Identity
UseGrain and silage
Ear heightMedium
Kernel typeDent
Plant heightTall
Maturity groupLate – FAO 550
Technical data
Agronomic Profile
Growing degree days to flowering (base 6 °C)1,130 °C
Growing degree days to grain maturity (32 % moisture)2,250 °C
Cultivation Advice
- Plant population at harvest in dry conditions: 65,000 plants/ha
- Plant population at harvest where water supply is adequate: 85,000 plants/ha
- Field yield potential: over 12 t/ha (ideal); 10–12 t/ha (moderately suited)
- Well suited to silage in dry regions
Where to grow this variety
Recommended in 1 regions worldwide
France1
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